BS-1849/2007-VLR
ECLI:DK:VLR:2025:BS0000000126
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Tenant ordered to pay rent arrears and court costs to landlord after second instance court decision.
Legislator summary
AI generatedThe Vestre Landsret reversed the first instance judgment, ordering the tenant to pay the landlord 24,730.64 DKK in rent arrears plus court costs for both proceedings. The tenant argued for a different calculation of the owed amount, but the court found the landlord's claim substantiated by the lease terms and payment history. Consequently, the appellate court upheld the liability for the full sum and associated litigation expenses.
Legislator headnote
AI generatedAfgivelseslovens § 1; Lejeloven: Where a tenant fails to pay rent as agreed, the court may order payment of the arrears and award court costs to the landlord upon successful appeal.
Keywords
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tenant rent arrears
lease agreement breach
second instance appeal
court costs allocation
civil landlord tenant
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Full text
Byrettens dom ændres således, at lejer skal betale 24.730,64 kr. til udlejer, samt sagsomkostninger for begge retter